Carteret County, NC

CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. — The families of four people — including three teens — who died in a February plane crash off the North Carolina coast are suing the companies that owned the plane and employed the pilot, who also died. The suit claims the pilot failed to properly fly the single-engine plane in weather conditions with limited visibility, making the firms liable.

Eight people died, including four teenagers, after a plane inexplicably crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the North Carolina coast in February. Now, families of four passengers are suing the companies that owned the plane and employed the pilot. On Tuesday, May 24, the families of four passengers killed in...

NO. DEFENDANT NAME OFFENSE COMPLAINANT FILE NUMBER. *************************************************************************************. 1 ABBOTT,TERRY,WAYNE FAIL TO WEAR SEAT BELT-DRIVER MORRISON,T, 22IF 700860. 2 ARNOLD,LUCINDA,JOY EXPIRED REGISTRATION CARD/TAG MORRISON,T, 22CR 701106. EXPIRED/NO INSPECTION MORRISON,T, 22CR 701106. UNSAFE TIRES MORRISON,T, 22CR 701106. 3 ARROYO,DEREK,LOUIS SPEEDING 073/55 MORRISON,T, 22CR 701700. 4 BACHAND,AMANDA,CHRISTI SPEEDING 073/55 MORRISON,T, 22CR 700660.

NEWPORT, Carteret County — The State Bureau of Investigation is trying to solve a cold case that happened in Newport 47 years ago. A new billboard is up in Newport with the picture of 15-year-old Donna Emmel, who authorities found strangled in a ditch. Her family is speaking out.

BEAUFORT — As the nation continues to grapple with the horrific shooting Tuesday of 19 elementary school students and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas, county law enforcement and school officials said they are stepping up security measures around schools to ensure the safety of students and staff. “Patrols have...

CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - An Eastern North Carolina beach access is set to reopen just in time for the weekend after a round of beach dredging. Carteret County says the Radio Island beach access will reopen on Friday, May 27 at 8 a.m. The county says the beach access...

CARTERET COUNTY, N.C. (AP) - The families of four people - including three teens - who died in a February plane crash off of North Carolina’s coast are suing the companies that owned the plane and employed the pilot. The suit claims the pilot failed to properly fly the...

RADIO ISLAND, Carteret County — An eastern North Carolina sound side beach will reopen in time for Memorial Day weekend. Carteret County Government officials said Radio Island beach access will begin again on Friday. Gates will open to the public at 8 a.m. In March, the beach was temporarily...

The Town of Bogue planning board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 2, to discuss the Carteret County Coastal Area Management Act (CAMA) land use plan.

BEAUFORT, Carteret County — Emergency crews responded to a Tuesday morning crash that sent a car into the front of a business. Officials in Beaufort said a sedan crashed through the front of the Austin Veterinary Animal Hospital on Professional Park Drive just before 9 a.m. Coleman Taylor was...